Jillian Rich

About Jillian Rich

I’m an in-house counsel with 9+ years of experience supporting corporate, real estate, and transactional legal matters. My background spans contract negotiation, corporate governance, land and title work, and multi-jurisdictional compliance, helping business teams move deals forward efficiently and strategically.I’m now focused on applying my skills in industries that combine growth with purpose—clean energy, ESG, wellness, and other mission-driven organizations. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy partnering across business functions to provide practical, forward-looking legal guidance.I’m particularly passionate about leveraging my legal experience to support companies making a positive impact—whether through sustainable energy projects, community-focused real estate initiatives, or innovative consumer and lifestyle brands.

Experience

1. Corporate Counsel - Us Corporate Governance

   Colliers

   Nov 2025 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   I provide strategic in-house counsel across Colliers’ U.S. brokerage, property management, valuations, and investment management services. My work includes reviewing and drafting commercial agreements, managing risk, advising on regulatory and data-privacy matters, and partnering with internal teams on business development, and day-to-day operational legal needs.

Education

• University of Cincinnati College of Law

  Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor

  2013 — 2016

• Ohio University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Pre-Law, Political Science Minor

  2009 — 2013

• Imperial College London

  English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

  2011 — 2011

Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Pleadings
• Social Networking
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Public Speaking
• Criminal Law
• Event Planning
• Microsoft Office
• Community Outreach